Multiple stakes winners Cat Daddys Lil Girl (pictured) and Outta Debt are among the dozen New Mexico-bred Quarter Horses entered in Saturday’s 350-yard, $100,000 Mesilla Valley Speed Handicap (RG2) at Sunland Park.
The 8-5 morning-line favorite, Cat Daddys Lil Girl made her 6-year-old season debut with a 1 1/4-length victory in the January 15, $100,000 Lou Wooten/Sydney Valentini Handicap (RG2) at Sunland Park. The gray daughter of Big Daddy Cartel is trained by Wes Giles for owners Jimmy Negrete and Jimmy Vasquez.
Cat Daddys Lil Girl drew post 6 and will be ridden by Noe Garcia Jr.
Outta Debt returns to New Mexico after consecutive stakes victories at Turf Paradise in Phoenix, Arizona. The 5-year-old First Moonflash mare is trained by Joe Honesto for owner Mario Dominguez, and she will be stretching out in distance off of her nose victory in the first division of the 300-yard, $40,000 Allred Brothers Stakes on January 26.
Outta Debt drew post 4 and will be ridden by Alfredo Sigala.
The complete lineup, in post position order including jockey and weight assignments and morning-line odds:
Bigg Dee (Mario Delgado, 130), 5-2
No Mires A La Luna (Lucas Constantin, 128) 15-1
Cartel Drunk Playboy (Alonso Rivera, 128), 12-1
Outta Debt (Alfredo Sigala, 129), 6-1
First Apollo Moon (Sergio Becerra Jr., 128), 8-1
Cat Daddys Lil Girl (Noe Garcia Jr., 131), 8-5
Amandas Flashy (Jose Enrique Ortiz, 128), 20-1
Trace My Dust (Jacob Enriquez, 128), 10-1
Don Chuy C (Adrian Ramos, 128), 10-1
Fly On Down (Sergio Dominguez, 129), 5-1
AE-Eyes On Mollie ((pJose Enriquez Ortiz, 128) 20-1
AE-Nolans Dragon (Bonifacio Perez, 128), 30-1